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Blind Folly (1940)

Blind Folly poster
Directed by
Reginald Denham
Genre
comedy film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 18m
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man inherits a nightclub from his brother and learns it is a base for criminals.

lightheartedplayfulbreezymildly suspensefulold-fashionedwhimsicalfast-paced

What happens

Blind Folly is a 1939 British comedy film directed by Reginald Denham and starring Clifford Mollison, Lilli Palmer, and Leslie Perrins. The screenplay concerns a man who inherits a nightclub that belonged to his brother but soon discovers that it is the headquarters for a dangerous criminal gang. It was made at Walton Studios as a quota quickie. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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